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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,767.46, 50,651.84 and 10,393.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,767.46, 50,651.84 and 10,393.88 is: 15,591.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,767.46 : 50,651.84 = 10,393.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,767.46/50,651.84 = 10,393.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,767.46x = 50,651.84 × 10,393.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,767.46x = 526,468,919.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,468,919.46/33,767.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,591.01

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